The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum invites local crafters in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro to apply to sell unique, handmade products at our upcoming Christmas Craft Market.
The Christmas market will be held on 5 December 2026 from 9:00am until 13:00pm at the Art Museum in 1 Park Drive, Central.
How to Apply: Submit your proposal, your details, a brief description of your craft business and three to five high–resolution photographs of your products via email to artmuseum@mandelametro.gov.za or on WhatsApp to 079 490 0690.
Please note that the Art Museum reserves the right to select and therefore reject any products
•Participation is FREE
•No application fee
•No stall fee
•No commission on sales
DEADLINE: 25 November 2026 .
Please submit your proposal, and images of products by 25 November 2026.
Selection Criteria
•Reside in the Nelson Mandela Metro area
•Produce and sell original handmade accessories, leatherwork, woodwork, beadwork, etc.
•Creativity, originality and handmade production
•Use of eco-friendly or recycled materials
•Quality of workmanship
Crafters will be informed if successful
Please note: If You Are Selected
•You must be available on Saturday, 5 December from 08:30 to 13:00 at the Art Museum
to setup and manage your table
•A table and tablecloth will be provided, and you will be sharing a table with another crafter.
•You may bring props and decorative items to enhance your display; however, no banners, pull-up displays or large promotional signage will be permitted.
•You are responsible for managing your own sales and payment methods.
•You are responsible for transporting your products to and from the Art Museum.
•The Art Museum accepts no responsibility for loss, theft or damage to products
For more information, contact the Art Museum on 041 506 2000 / 079 490 0690
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